Is alimony still deductible by payers and taxable to recipients? It depends. There is some confusion around recent tax law changes, but the prior rules generally remain in effect for divorce and separation agreements entered…

Want your tax return filed quickly and without error? Then double-check this list of items that are often overlooked. These missing items often cause delays in getting your tax return filed: Forms W-2 and 1099….

Let’s Talk Tax Reform For years, tax filers have valued a long list of itemized deductions which reduced their taxable income. Much of that is history now that the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is…

This is the first tax year under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. So what can you expect? Here are answers to some frequently asked questions. Let’s Talk Tax Reform   1. Do I still…

In the past, you could claim a limited charitable deduction if your contributions provided you with preferred seating in the stadium or some other comparable benefit. But that’s no longer the case.   Let’s Talk…

Are you a part-time or seasonal worker? Although you generally must comply with the same tax rules as full-time workers, you may face special challenges at tax return time. Here are five potentially tricky tax…

Too often major life decisions have tax implications attached to them. For the unwary, this can create a fairly large and unexpected tax bill. Here are four examples of major life changes that can have…